How to Install and Uninstall openmpi-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "openmpi-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install openmpi-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                openmpi-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openmpi-common" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall openmpi-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                openmpi-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the openmpi-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: openmpi-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 399
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: all
Source: openmpi
Version: 1.10.2-8ubuntu1
Conflicts: openmpi-common
Filename: pool/universe/o/openmpi/openmpi-common_1.10.2-8ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 129332
MD5sum: 9c2b1904073ffbc7ebce3e86a212b3a8
SHA1: 3cf22cde4155b48e13a7ff735219c4fcb4ccb7aa
SHA256: 8b23767a37ad3711efa52c8e5b561e286068cf8a4f0416045c0e87981cdf004c
Description-en: high performance message passing library -- common files
Open MPI is a project combining technologies and resources from several other
projects (FT-MPI, LA-MPI, LAM/MPI, and PACX-MPI) in order to build the best
MPI library available. A completely new MPI-2 compliant implementation, Open
MPI offers advantages for system and software vendors, application developers
and computer science researchers.
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This package contains platform independent files for Open MPI.
Description-md5: 9c0f51b2af9c82590bef456d995f13d6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.open-mpi.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu